Shheem
Shhiim, or Šaḥīm alternatively written as Shheem or Chhim/Chehim is a town in Lebanon which is located 40 kilometres south-east of Beirut. The largest Sunni Muslim town in the Chouf region, Shhiim has a population of approximately 50,560.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 590 metres (1,940 feet)
- Also known as“Chéhim”“Chhîm”“Shaḩīm”“Shḩīm”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Debbieh and Barja.
Barja
Town
Barja is a town and municipality in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon.
4½ km west of Shheem
Shheem
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Latitude
33.6384° or 33° 38′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.47987° or 35° 28′ 48″ east
Open location code
8G5QJFQH+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Shheem” goes by many names.
شحيمArabic
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